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Author:   Eileen Younghusband
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.740kg
ISBN:  

9781041245490

ISBN 10:   1041245491
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   27 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Education for social work 1. Developments in education for social work 2. The changing content of teaching 3. Curriculum planning and educational method: post-qualifying courses 4. Fieldwork and field teaching 5. In-service training and staff development 6. Contributions to social work education 7. Characteristics of the training councils in the 1960s: the Seebohm report’s recommendations on training: and in the early days of the central council for education and training in social work Part 2: Developments in social work theory and practice 8. Changes in casework theory and practice: social work with groups 9. Consumer reactions to casework 10. Had social work become a profession? values and a code of practice 11. Social work and social research 12. Some professional associations in social work 13. Functions and staff in residential care: training for residential care 14. Social work and hostels for special groups Part 3: People with special problems 15. Social work and groups with special problems 16. Social work and violence in the home 17. Social work with unmarried mothers: one-parent families Part 4: Beyond the bounds of social work? 18. Community work 19. Training for community work 20. The youth service: training for the youth service 21. Counselling and education welfare

Reviews

Reviews of the first publication ‘…this is a work of reference – and an extremely valuable one.’ — Journal of Social Policy, Volume 9 Issue 1 ‘…will probably be a landmark for social work for many years.’ — Social Service Review, Vol 54, Issue 2

Author Information

Eileen Younghusband (1902–1981) was an internationally renowned British social worker.

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